[grania]

Leaving the land alone to return to nature is probably the best way to stop it from becoming more pavement and condos. Designate it a nature preserve and let the stuff rot.

[Salamander]

The writer asks "What are they hiding?

Well...maybe....;D

[llevrok]

Leaving the land alone to return to nature is probably the best way to stop it from becoming more pavement and condos

My thoughts too.

What better way to show the strength of nature (rather than a man-made idea of what nature will do to re-claim the land)?

BTW, I suspect this is a man-made lake and island??